(55082) Xlendi Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 August 2001 by Ticha, J., Tichy, M. at Klet.
Xlendi is one of the most beautiful fishing villages on Gozo Island, characterized by glorious blue-green waters and the idyllic landlocked bay of Xlendi. The discoverers visited Xlendi in October 2002.Naming citation (20040306/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Xlendi is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Xlendi is 2.27 au from the Sun and 1.33 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 55082 |
| Provisional designation | 2001 QJ110 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.64 |
| Orbital period | 3.55 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.33 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.17 – 2.49 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0683 |
| Inclination | 4.55° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.19 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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